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Canon EOS M3
EOS M vs EOS M3
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Model Number: |
M Monochrom |
EOS M |
Alternate Model Number(s): |
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Camera Format: |
Rangefinder |
Compact System Camera |
Currently Manufactured: |
No |
No |
Retail Price: |
$7950.00 |
$600.00 |
Street Price: |
$7,950.00 |
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Date Available: |
2012-07-31 |
2012-10-15 |
Tripod Mount: |
Yes |
Yes |
Weight: |
21.2 oz
(600 g)
includes batteries
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17.7 oz
(503 g)
includes batteries, kit lens
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Size: |
5.5 x
3.1 x
1.5 in.
(139 x
80 x
37 mm)
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4.3 x
2.6 x
1.3 in.
(109 x
67 x
32 mm)
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Waterproof: |
No |
No |
Waterproof Depth: |
n/a |
n/a |
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Sensor Type: |
CCD |
CMOS |
Sensor Manufacturer: |
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Canon |
Effective Megapixels: |
18.0 |
18.0 |
Sensor Format: |
35mm |
APS-C |
Sensor size: |
855.62mm2 (35.80mm x 23.90mm) |
332.27mm2 (22.30mm x 14.90mm) |
Approximate Pixel Pitch: |
6.86 microns |
4.30 microns |
Focal Length Multiplier: |
1.0x |
1.6x |
Aspect Ratio: |
3:2 |
3:2 |
Color Filter Type: |
Just IR |
RGBG |
Anti Aliasing Filter: |
None |
Fixed |
Self-Cleaning: |
No |
Yes |
Sensor shift image stabilization: |
No |
No |
On-Sensor Phase Detect: |
No |
Yes |
DxO Sensor Score: |
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65 |
DxO Color Depth Score (bits): |
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22.1 |
DxO Dynamic Range Score (evs): |
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11.2 |
DxO Maximum Effective ISO Score (iso): |
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827 |
Image Resolution: |
5216 x 3472
(18.1 MP,
3:2), 5212 x 3468
(18.1 MP,
3:2), 3840 x 2592
(10.0 MP,
Other), 2592 x 1728
(4.5 MP,
3:2), 1728 x 1152
(2.0 MP,
3:2), 1280 x 846
(1.1 MP,
Other) |
5184 x 3456
(17.9 MP,
3:2), 3456 x 2304
(8.0 MP,
3:2), 2592 x 1728
(4.5 MP,
3:2), 1920 x 1280
(2.5 MP,
3:2), 720 x 480
(0.3 MP,
3:2) |
Image File Format: |
JPEG, .DNG RAW (compressed or uncompressed), RAW+JPEG |
JPEG, .CR2 14-bit RAW, RAW+L/F JPEG |
Continuous-mode frames/second: |
2.0 |
4.2 |
Can take movies: |
No |
Yes |
Movie Resolution: |
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1920x1080 (30p/25p/24p)
1280x720 (60p/50p)
640x480 (30p/25p)
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Movie File Format: |
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MOV (Image data: H.264; audio: Linear PCM (Stereo)) |
Composite Video Out: |
No |
Yes |
NTSC/PAL Switchable Video: |
n/a |
Yes |
Video Usable as Viewfinder: |
n/a |
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HD Video Out: |
No |
Yes |
HD Video Connection: |
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HDMI |
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Lens Mount: |
Leica M bayonet |
Canon EF-M |
Lens: |
n/a |
Canon EF-M 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM |
Focal Length (35mm equivalent): |
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29 -
88mm
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Focal Length (actual): |
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18 -
55mm
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Zoom Ratio: |
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3.10x |
Aperture Range: |
Varies with lens used |
f/3.5 - f/22 (W) / f/5.6 - f/36 (T); 7-blade circular aperture |
Integrated ND Filter: |
No |
No |
Normal Focus Range: |
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25 cm to Infinity
9.8 in to Infinity
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Macro Focus Range: |
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Filter Thread: |
n/a |
58.0mm |
Thread Type: |
n/a |
n/a |
Optical Image Stabilization: |
No |
Yes |
Digital Zoom: |
No |
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Digital Zoom Values: |
n/a |
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Auto Focus: |
No |
Yes |
Auto Focus Type: |
n/a |
Hybrid phase-detect/contrast-detect AF on image sensor: FlexiZone - Multi (31 zones, AF at the touched Zone), Single; Face Detection + Tracking AF |
Auto Focus Assist Light? |
n/a |
Yes |
Manual Focus: |
Yes |
Yes |
Viewfinder: |
Optical / LCD
(playback only)
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No / LCD
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Viewfinder Type: |
Non-TTL bright-line frame rangefinder w/ automatic parallax compensation, 0.68x magnification, 4-digit, 7-segment LED display. Adjusted to -0.5 diopters, -3 to +3 diopter correction lenses available. |
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Focus Peaking: |
No |
No |
EVF Resolution: |
n/a
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n/a
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Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent): |
0.68x |
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Viewfinder Magnification (nominal/claimed): |
0.68x |
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Eye-level Viewfinder: |
Yes |
No |
Rear Display: |
Yes |
Yes |
Rear Display Size (inches): |
2.5 |
3.0 |
Rear Display Resolution: |
230,000 dots
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1,040,000 dots
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Touchscreen: |
No |
Yes |
Articulating Screen: |
No |
No |
Tilt Swivel Screen: |
No |
No |
Selfie Screen: |
No |
No |
Max Playback Zoom: |
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10.0x |
Top Deck Display: |
No |
No |
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Maximum ISO (native): |
10000 |
12800 |
Minimum ISO (native): |
320 |
100 |
ISO Settings: |
Auto, ISO 320 to 10,000 selectable in 1/3EV steps; Pull 160 option |
Auto (100-6400), 100-12800 in 1EV steps, expandable to H=25600 |
Auto ISO Mode: |
Yes |
Yes |
White Balance Settings: |
6 Presets, Manual |
Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Twilight and Sunset, Tungsten, White Fluorescent, Flash, Custom |
Shutter Speed Range: |
1/4000 - 32 sec |
1/4000 - 30 sec |
Bulb Mode: |
Yes |
Yes |
Exposure Compensation: |
+/- 3.0EV
in 0.3EV steps
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+/- 3.0EV
in 0.3EV steps
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Metering Modes: |
Center-weighted with working aperture |
Evaluative metering, partial metering (center: approx. 11%), spot metering (center: approx. 2.8%), center-weighted average metering |
Program Auto Exposure: |
No |
Yes |
Aperture Priority: |
Yes |
Yes |
Shutter Priority: |
No |
Yes |
Full Manual Exposure: |
Yes |
Yes |
Creative Exposure Modes: |
Sepia, cold or selenium toning effects |
Creative Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, Night Portrait, Handheld Night Scene mode, HDR Backlight Control mode, Multi-Shot Noise Reduction; Creative filters (Art Bold, Water painting, Grainy B/W, Soft focus, Toy camera, Miniature effect, Fish-eye) |
Self Timer: |
2 or 12 seconds |
10, 2 seconds |
Time Lapse (intervalometer): |
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High Resolution Composite: |
No |
No |
Built-in Flash: |
No |
No |
Flash Modes: |
Front Curtain, Rear Curtain, Slow sync |
Auto, On, Off, Red-eye; FE Lock |
Flash Guide Number (ISO 100): |
n/a |
n/a |
Flash Range Description: |
n/a |
n/a |
Max Flash Sync: |
1/180 |
1/200 |
Flash Exposure Compensation: |
+/- 3.0 EV
in 0.3EV steps
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+/- 2.0 EV
in 0.3EV steps
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External Flash Connection: |
Hot shoe |
Hot Shoe |
Built-In Wireless Flash Control: |
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Usable Memory Types: |
SD / SDHC |
SD / SDHC / SDXC |
UHS Support: |
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UHS-I |
Other Memory: |
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Dual Card Slots: |
No |
No |
RAW Capture Support: |
Yes |
Yes |
Uncompressed Format: |
.DNG RAW (compressed or uncompressed), RAW+JPEG |
.CR2 14-bit RAW, RAW+L/F JPEG |
Movie File Format: |
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MOV (Image data: H.264; audio: Linear PCM (Stereo)) |
Included Memory: |
No memory included |
No memory included |
Included Memory Type: |
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Built-In Wi-Fi: |
No |
No |
NFC: |
No |
No |
Bluetooth: |
No |
No |
Built-In GPS: |
No |
No |
Microphone Jack: |
No |
Yes |
Headphone Jack: |
No |
No |
External Connections: |
USB 2.0 High Speed |
USB 2.0 High Speed |
PictBridge Compliant: |
No |
Yes |
DPOF Compliant: |
No |
Yes |
Remote Control: |
Yes |
Yes |
Remote Control Type: |
Threaded cable release |
Optional RC-6 wireless remote |
Connections (extended): |
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Mini HDMI, External 3.5mm Stereo Mic Jack |
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Cycle time for JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame, max resolution): |
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1.94 |
Cycle time for RAW shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame): |
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2.02 |
Buffer size for RAW shooting in single shot mode (frames): |
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Unlimited |
Cycle time for RAW+JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per shot): |
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2.33 |
Camera penalizes early shutter press? |
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No |
JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps, max resolution): |
2.0 |
4.2 |
Buffer size for JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames, max resolution): |
8 |
13 |
RAW shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
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4.4 |
Buffer size for RAW shooting in burst mode (frames): |
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6 |
RAW+JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
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4.1 |
Buffer Size for RAW+JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames): |
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3 |
Shutter lag (full AF, wide/mid): |
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0.74 seconds |
Shutter lag (full AF, tele): |
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Shutter lag (full AF, live view - DSLR): |
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Shutter lag (prefocused, live view - DSLR): |
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Shutter Lag (manual focus): |
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0.173 seconds |
Shutter lag (full AF, with flash): |
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Shutter Lag (prefocused): |
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0.051 seconds |
Shutter Lag (notes): |
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Full AF shutter lag, wide area mode = 0.878s |
Startup Time: |
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2.7 seconds |
Play -> Record Time: |
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1.4 seconds |
Flash cycle time, full power: |
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Battery Life, Stills (CIPA Rating Monitor/Live View): |
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230 shots |
Battery Life, Still (CIPA Rating OVF/EVF): |
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Battery Life, Video: |
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Battery Form Factor: |
Proprietary 3.7v 1900 mAh |
Proprietary LP-E12 |
Usable Battery Types: |
Lithium-ion rechargeable |
Lithium-ion rechargeble |
Batteries Included: |
1 x Proprietary Lithium-ion rechargeable
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1 x Proprietary LP-E12 Lithium-ion rechargeble
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Battery Charger Included (dedicated charger or AC/USB adapter): |
Yes |
Yes |
Dedicated Battery Charger Included: |
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Yes |
Internal Charging Supported: |
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No |
Included Software: |
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom and Nik Silver Efex Pro 2 downloads |
EOS Digital Solutions Disc |
OS Compatibility: |
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Windows XP inc SP3 / Vista inc SP1 and SP2 (excl. Starter Edition) / 7 (excl. Starter Edition) OS X v10.6-10.7 (Intel processor required) |
Notes & Features: |
18MP full-frame CCD with no anti-alias or color filter. |
Full HD movies with Movie Servo AF, manual exposure control, built-in stereo mic with manual audio level adjustment, Video Snapshot. DIGIC 5 processor, Hybrid CMOS AF, 3-inch 1.04M-dot touchscreen LCD, optional EF lens adapter. Available in black or white. |